Kelso, ND Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

12°F
Feels Like 4°F  
Humidity 86% Dew Point 9°F Wind SSE 5 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.68 in.
Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14.1 mi. E of central Kelso
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Cloudy, Low 13F
 
13
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 37F, Low 10F
30%
37
10
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 14F, Low -15F
80%
14
-15
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 22F, Low 1F
40%
22
1
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -11F
10
-11
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 8F, Low -4F
8
-4
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 25F, Low 4F
20%
25
4

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 37°F to a low of 8°F, then recover to 25°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 23°F with lows around 7°F.


This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

More on this and other weather history


Kelso, ND 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 13. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A 30 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Snow

Night: Rain likely before 3am, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 10. Windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming northwest 31 to 36 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow, mainly before noon. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 7am. High near 14. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a north northwest wind 43 to 48 mph decreasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

Blowing Snow

Night: Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 21 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 13 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 7 to 13 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

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